Touch with Substance, October 2026
Speakers
Oct 01 | Opening Remarks with Suz Vera Burroughs
Oct 01 | Fascia: Soft Tissue and the Hard Problem of Consciousness (A Speculative Voyage) with David Lesondak
Oct 02 | Using Visual Art Techniques and Embodied Practices for Process Encounters with Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness with Rebecca Wilkinson
Oct 09 | Two Years Later: What We Are Learning Prescribing Ketamine-Assisted Myofascial Therapy and Ethical Peer Monitoring for Affordability | Daniel Irby, MD and Suz Vera Burroughs
Oct 09 | Touch Is One Tool: Rehabilitation-Informed Somatic Care in Psychedelic Practice with Marin Campbell
Oct 16 | The Five Bodies: Why Touch Matters in Altered States with Lisa Parker
Oct 16 | When Legal Isn't Ethical: Psychedelics, Touch, and the Cost of Regulation with Sabrina Santa Clara
Oct 23 | When the Body Speaks: Are We Mislabeling Embodied Experience as Adverse Events in Psychedelic Research? with Suz Vera Burroughs
Oct 23 | Techniques for Companioning the Jaw: Clenching and Tension as Content with Suz Vera Burroughs
Oct TBD | Entactogens, empathogens, connectogens, or neuroplastigens? Relational containers, the tactile sense, and clearer nomenclature with Special Guest(s)